Rambler Bag by Karen Pratt with Carol - January 22nd

Karen Pratt's Rambler Bag Sewing Class with Carol - January 22

January 22, 2027, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Class limited to 6 attendees.

Our classes require a minimum of 2 (two) attendees for a class to be held. Should we not meet the minimum requirements, you will be notified no less than 7 days prior, and you will be refunded for your purchase. 

Come make the Rambler Bag, an adorable pocketbook you will want to make again and again! With its cute, functional design, this bag is perfect for showing off your favorite fabric combinations. Once you make one, you may just want a Rambler Bag for every season!

During class, you will work through the construction of the bag, including the body, sides, lining, flap, pocket, strap, and top handle. All hardware needed for the bag is included with the class.

Important: This class requires preparation before class. Please read carefully.

We require that you cut your choice of fabrics according to the specifications listed below before attending the class. This little bit of preparation will allow us to jump right into the fun part of class!

What to bring to class:

• ½ yard contrasting cotton fabric (for bag body and sides) - cut one 19 ½" x 12" rectangle and two 9 ¼" x 4" rectangles
• 2 fat quarters contrasting cotton fabric (for flap and inner pocket) - cut one 10 ¼" x 12" rectangle and two 7" x 11" rectangles
• ½ yard cotton fabric (for bag lining and side lining) - cut two 9 ¼" x 4" rectangles and one 27 ¼" x 11" rectangle
• ½ yard contrasting cotton fabric (for bag strap, D-ring tabs, and top handle) - cut two 3 ½" x 2 ½" rectangles, one 6 ½" x 4" rectangle, and one 55" x 4" strip
  • NOTE: You can piece together the strip for the bag strap if you'd like, just make sure it measures 55" x 4" in length
• ½ yard fusible foam interfacing (for bag body, sides, and flap), such as Pellon® Flex-Foam™  - cut one 19 ½" x 12" rectangle, two 9 ¼" x 4" rectangles, one 10 ¼" x 12" rectangle
• 1 yard fusible interfacing (for side linings, bag lining, inner pocket, bag strap, and top handle) - cut two 9 ¼" x 4" rectangles, two 7" x 11" rectangles, one 27 ¼" x 11" rectangle, two 3 ½" x 2 ½" rectangles, one 6 ½" x 4" rectangle, and one 55" x 4" strip
• Heavy-duty or upholstery thread – for hand sewing the sides of the bag in place

Tools required:

• Sewing machine (or use one of ours)
• Clips and pins
• Water-soluble pen or heat-erasing pen
• Chopstick or stiletto
• Seam ripper
• Small scissors

Included: 
Bag Hardware